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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
===Title===
*The story title is taken from the strip of April 10, 1977 (Beginning: Old Folks).
*The story title is taken from the strip of April 10, 1977 (Beginning: Old Folks).
===Easter Eggs===
*In the shop, a [[The Phantom|Phantom]] comic book.
*In the shop, a [[The Phantom|Phantom]] comic book.
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Image:MS-1977-06-26-p.jpg|26 Jun, 1977
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== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==

Revision as of 18:59, 10 June 2019

Old Folks
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Start date: April 10th, 1977
End date: July 17th, 1977
# of strips: 15 (15 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Fred Fredericks
Preceded by: "Mysterious Bigfoot"
Followed by: "The Three Brothers"

"Old Folks" is the 134th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.

Plot Summary

Mandrake and Lothar have reached a small town and doing a magic show at the senior citizens' center. But the town has a problem with muggers, terrorizing the old folks.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Lily Tremont, an old-time singer.
  • The Great Basil, Mandrakes father - mentioned only.

Locations

  • The mountains
  • A Senior Citizens' Center


Behind the scenes

Title

  • The story title is taken from the strip of April 10, 1977 (Beginning: Old Folks).

Easter Eggs

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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